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About Wanjhanwala Village

Wanjhanwala is a mid sized village in Ajnala tehsil, in the district of Amritsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 754, made up of 396 males and 358 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143601, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Wanjhanwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Wanjhanwala village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Amritsar
Tehsil Ajnala
Pincode 143601
Area (hectares) 222 hectares
Population 754
Male Population 396
Female Population 358
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Wanjhanwala compares

By the 2011 count Wanjhanwala is the 195th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents. Its 222 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Wanjhanwala

Wanjhanwala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Wanjhanwala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Urdhan, Vanieyke, Vehra and Veroke. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Wanjhanwala

As per the Census of India 2011, Wanjhanwala village had a population of 754. That makes it the 195th largest of the 305 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,276 residents.

Wanjhanwala village has 396 males and 358 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Wanjhanwala has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Wanjhanwala is 143601. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Wanjhanwala covers 222 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Wanjhanwala falls under Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district in Punjab.

The census record for Wanjhanwala notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Wanjhanwala.

Wanjhanwala is in Ajnala tehsil of Amritsar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Wanjhanwala today is likely to be higher.

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